Freedmen Project Resources
General Background
Freedmen
- from Civil War Home, this page provides a good overview of the topic
Library of Congress
- part of their overview of American History. Contains links to primary source documents.
Actions Against Freedmen
Freedmen's Bureau Report of Outrages
1866
Freedmen's Bureau Report of Outrages
1867
1898 Wilmington Race Riot Commision's Final Report - May 31, 2006
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Primary Source Materials
Preliminary Report of the American Freedmen's Inquiry Commission
Final Report of the American Freedmen's Inquiry Commission
Harper's Weekly
- scans of a weekly newspaper from the time period
W.E.B. DuBois'
article in Atlantic Monthly #87
(1901) - summarizes the progress of the Freedmen's Bureau to that point
The Upbuilding of Black Durham
by W.E.B. Dubois
The Negro in North Carolina and the South. His Fifty-five Years of Freedom and What He Has Done. Commencement Address at St. Augustine's School, Raleigh, N. C., May 26, 1920, by Chief Justice Walter Clark, of North Carolina
Liberia
The Story of Africa
- from the BBC
Liberia's History Timeline
- a personal page hosted by Denison University. The information appears to be accurate.
Library of Congress
- primary source documents
Last Updated: February 7, 2007
